Daily Aviation Brief – 06/11/2018
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:
Acumen Appoints Kenneth D. Coursey as SVP Technical & Asset Management: http://bit.ly/2qsr7Yj
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 5 November: http://bit.ly/2F4q4Ic
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 5 November: http://bit.ly/2yNubTi
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 5 November: http://bit.ly/2Oq9GAU
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 5 November: http://bit.ly/2Ot3hFv
USA Aviation Industry Newsletter 5 November: http://bit.ly/2SJp0w2
Irish Aviation Research Institute Blog Posts:
Aer Lingus to maximize Airbus A321LR opportunities: http://bit.ly/2zpOxl7
Boeing commences production of first Ryanair Boeing 737 MAX 200: http://bit.ly/2qtxHxx
Aircraft Update:
OY-YCO ATR72-212A(600) c/n 996 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried Billund-Toulouse-Francazal 05/11/18 ex PR-ATJ.
2-MFIF ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1259 Nordic Aviation Capital Ferried Las Palmas-Toulouse-Mönchengladbach 04/05-11/18 ex 9M-FIF.
2-MNBV Airbus A321-231 c/n 915 ZF Ireland Aircraft 75 Ltd Ferried Chengdu-Chelyabinsk-Shannon-Kemble 04-06/11/18 all white, for part-out & scrap ex B-2371.
Global Aviation News:
Aeroflot Group’s strategy focuses on increased Asia-Europe transfer traffic, low-cost carrier growth and premium products
Airbus fights delivery challenges on several fronts
Read more: https://leehamnews.com/2018/10/31/airbus-fights-delivery-challenges-on-several-fronts/
Boeing can’t build 737s fast enough to meet demand
Read more: https://leehamnews.com/2018/11/05/boeing-cant-build-737s-fast-enough-to-meet-demand/
Emirates and FlyDubai Are Now Best Buddies
Future of Transport Eludes the Seers
IAG to preserve Qatar ties if carrier quits Oneworld
Icelandair Group acquires WOW air
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/icelandair-group-acquires-wow-air/
The Airbus ‘Whisperjet’ Is Too Loud for Zurich Residents
United Airlines Becomes First North American Airline to Welcome the Boeing 787-10 to its Fleet
WOW Air and Icelandair recreate a N Atlantic hub
Irish Aviation News:
Aercap chief expects winter of discontent for airlines
Aer Lingus aiming to combat transatlantic low-cost rivals with ‘transformative’ expansion
Aer Lingus in pilot standoff as captains refuse €5,000 extra to fly on their day off
Aer Lingus signals more A330s and studies ‘A321XLR
Read more: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/aer-lingus-signals-more-a330s-and-studies-a321xlr-453271/
Air ambulance makes visit to Coláiste Pobail Bheanntraí
Avolon CEO: More airlines ‘suffering cash flow challenges around fuel’
Read more: https://blueswandaily.com/avolon-ceo-more-airlines-suffering-cash-flow-challenges-around-fuel/
City of Derry Airport launches Edinburgh route
Read more: http://www.highlandradio.com/2018/10/31/city-of-derry-airport-launches-edinburgh-route/
DAA seeks deal for greater flexibility to use its staff between terminals
Irish Wingsuit Team who train in Offaly receive international award
Loganair launches Glasgow to Derry service
Read more: https://ukaviation.news/loganair-launches-glasgow-to-derry-service/
Northern Ireland aerospace group announces Belfast acquisition
ORIX Acquires 30% Stake In Avolon With An Enterprise Value Of US$23.7bn
Parting gift to Foynes Flying Boat Museum is a sweet memento
Ryanair cannot move pilots abroad after closing Eindhoven, court says
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute Turkish Cargo has added Bangalore, Ho Chi Minh and Sao Paulo Viracopos/Campinas to its freighter network, in separate press statements issued from the week of 29OCT18.
@AirAsia #AirAsia launches Ipoh-Singapore, its first international route from the Bougainvillea City.
@jetairways We’re bringing India and the UK closer like never before! Introducing non-stop flights between Mumbai and Manchester, 5 times a week, starting 5 Nov!.
@LuxuryTravelled Shares in @flybe are getting very close to falling under 10p, with a number of large investors already reducing holding.
@Vinamralongani High fuel prices are taking a toll on airlines the world over. Airlines most susceptible have started to go belly up. This trend will continue unfortunately. No one is too big to fail. Anyone who tells you otherwise is living in a fools paradise. #AvGeek.
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